The artists Marcel Duchamp and May Ray had a close friendship that lasted over five decades, resulting in dozens of collaborative artworks that shaped Dadaism and modern art history forever.

Four finalists have been nominated for the 2025 Marcel Duchamp Prize: Xie Lei, Bianca Bondi, Eva Nielsen and Lionel Sabatté. The 25 th edition of the Marcel Duchamp Prize exhibition is curated by ...

A hundred years ago, in 1925, Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) had long returned from New York back to Paris. His Readymade phase was pretty much over, just as he had abandoned painting for more than ...

If you value our coverage and want to support more of it, please join us as a member. In 1915, Marcel Duchamp bought a snow shovel at a hardware store in New York City. He inscribed his signature ...

But of all the crazy things Eno has said—and is said to have done—none surpasses his story of allegedly peeing in Duchamp’s iconoclastic masterpiece. Eno had been fascinated with the ready ...

In his 1995 book The Private Worlds of Marcel Duchamp, historian Jerrold E. Seigel wrote that, for the French sculptor and painter, “the absence of habit was an important condition of freedom.” ...

The feminine mystique has been the muse of choice for many male artists, but Marcel Duchamp found it within himself. The French painter might be known for his Cubist brush strokes and readymades ...

While Duchamp claimed authorship of Fountain, rumors have persisted that it was, in fact the work of Dadaist, Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven. In 2023, art historian Glyn Thompson attributed ...

New owners are now giving a new life to what’s believed to be the oldest building in Acadiana- the Duchamp Opera House. The carriage inside the Duchamp Opera House is just a little part of ...

A long-running debate over the authorship of Marcel Duchamp’s Fountain has recently been reignited by two British art historians. New research from Glyn Thompson, a former professor of art ...